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Prime Focus World

Visual Effects (VFX) Studio
Open roles
0
Founded
1997
Employees
5001-10000
Offices
12

About Prime Focus World

Prime Focus Limited is a public company listed on the BSE and NSE, headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Founded by Namit Malhotra, it is the world's largest independent integrated media powerhouse, operating across creative hubs in over 24 cities on 5 continents.

The company specializes in integrated media services, including visual effects (VFX), stereo 3D conversion, animation, and cloud-based media technology. Its services encompass creative services (VFX, Stereo 3D conversion, Animation), technology products and services (Media ERP, Cloud-enabled media services), production services (Equipment rental, Sound stages), and post-production (Digital Intermediate, Color grading, Sound services).

Prime Focus's mission is to redefine creativity, innovation, and collaboration in the Media and Entertainment industry. It holds an unparalleled legacy, including the acquisition of Academy Award-winning VFX house Double Negative (DNEG) in 2014. Key projects include major films such as Interstellar, Inception, Gravity, Dune, Tenet, and Avatar: The Way of Water.

More about Prime Focus World

Leadership:

  • Key People: Namit Malhotra (Founder, Chairman, and CEO), Naresh Malhotra (Chairman Emeritus and Whole-time Director), Merzin Tavaria (Co-founder and Chief Creative Director), Ramki Sankaranarayanan (Founder and Global CEO of Prime Focus Technologies), Palak Patel (Chief Content Officer, Prime Focus Studios).

Key Tools & Technologies:

  • CLEAR (AI-powered Media ERP)
  • View-D (Proprietary 3D conversion technology)
  • DAX Digital Dailies
  • Brahma AIVision

Vision & Values:

  • Mission: To be the world's largest independent media powerhouse, redefining creativity, innovation, and collaboration.
  • Values: Innovation-led growth, global collaboration, excellence in storytelling, and pioneering technological advancement.

Partnerships & Awards:

  • Partners: Major Hollywood studios (Warner Bros., Disney, Marvel, Sony, Paramount) and independent production companies globally.
  • Awards: Multiple Academy Awards (Oscars), BAFTAs, and VES Awards for Visual Effects.

Financial Status:

  • Recognized on the Fortune India 500 list.
  • Ownership: 92.23% of BRAHMA AI Services India Limited (Formerly known as Prime Focus Technologies Limited) – Global Cloud Technology Business.

Notable credits

32 credits
  • Interstellar
  • Inception
  • Gravity
  • Ex Machina
  • Blade Runner 2049
  • First Man
  • Dune
  • Tenet
  • Avatar: The Way of Water
  • Oppenheimer
  • Ramayana
  • The Garfield Movie
  • The Angry Birds Movie 3
  • Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
  • Spectre
  • The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2
  • Avengers: Age of Ultron
  • Godzilla
  • Captain America: Civil War
  • The Martian
  • Ant-Man
  • Terminator: Genisys
  • Guardians of the Galaxy
  • Transformers: Age of Extinction
  • Star Wars: Episodes I-III
  • The Amazing Spider-Man
  • Mad Max: Fury Road
  • The Dark Knight Rises
  • Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
  • The Hobbit series
  • Avengers: Endgame
  • The Lion King

Offices

Where Prime Focus World is based

12 locations
  • Sydney office

    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
  • Montreal office

    Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Toronto office

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Vancouver office

    Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  • Bengaluru office

    Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
  • Chennai office

    Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
  • Hyderabad office

    Hyderabad, Telangana, India
  • Mumbai office

    Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
  • Abu Dhabi office

    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • London office

    London, England, United Kingdom
  • Los Angeles office

    Los Angeles, California, United States
  • New York office

    New York, United States

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